Equagesic (Meprobamate and Aspirin) Drug Information: Description, User Reviews, Drug Side Effects, Interactions

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February 10, 2012

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DRUG DESCRIPTION

Each tablet of Equagesic (meprobamate and aspirin) contains 200 mg meprobamate and 325 mg aspirin. The inactive ingredients present are cellulose, D&C Yellow 10, FD&C Red 3, FD&C Yellow 6, hydrogenated vegetable oil, magnesium stearate, polacrilin potassium, and starch.

What are the precautions when taking meprobamate and aspirin (Equagesic)?

Before taking aspirin/meprobamate, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other salicylates (such as choline salicylate); NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen, naproxen); or to carisoprodol, mebutamate, tybamate, or carbromal; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: aspirin-sensitive asthma (a history of worsening breathing with runny/stuffy nose after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs), diabetes, gout, high blood pressure, growths in the nose (nasal polyps), brain problems (such as brain injury, seizures), bleeding/blood-clotting...

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Last reviewed on RxList: 12/8/2004
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.